One of the most common goals among runners? Run faster. Whether you recently started chasing miles and want to pick up the pace or you have your sights set on a race day PR, there are plenty of ...

To that end, here are the three biggest mistakes she’s noticed beginners always make—and three simple fixes to overcome them.

Are you a weekend warrior trying to shave time off of your casual jog, or an elite athlete trying to shave a few tenths of a second off of your 100-meter dash? Or, are you a beginner runner looking ...

If you prefer more structure, try a ladder fartlek: Run fast for one minute, recover with a jog, then repeat, running for two ...

With a solid plan, the 10K distance can serve up the perfect challenge for beginners and offer a tool to get faster for runners who typically race longer distances. This is true whether you run ...

The easiest way to make a 10K less challenging on your heart, lungs and legs is to start running 15K on a semi-regular basis. Just as weight lifters manipulate reps, weight and tempo to gradually ...

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Running too fast is a beginner mistake, but that doesn’t mean your runs always have to be turtle-slow. If you’re a beginner runner, you’ve probably heard the advice that you’re running too fast and ...